diff --git a/mkspecs/linux-clang/qplatformdefs.h b/mkspecs/linux-clang/qplatformdefs.h
index a818d973f0..34cd665883 100644
--- a/mkspecs/linux-clang/qplatformdefs.h
+++ b/mkspecs/linux-clang/qplatformdefs.h
@@ -81,11 +81,7 @@
 
 #undef QT_SOCKLEN_T
 
-#if defined(__GLIBC__) && (__GLIBC__ >= 2)
 #define QT_SOCKLEN_T            socklen_t
-#else
-#define QT_SOCKLEN_T            int
-#endif
 
 #if defined(_XOPEN_SOURCE) && (_XOPEN_SOURCE >= 500)
 #define QT_SNPRINTF             ::snprintf